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New Guide to Structures, Properties and Applications of Styrenic Polymers

Smithers Rapra Publishing announces the release of Practical Guide to Structures, Properties and Applications of Styrenic Polymers.

28 Mar 2013

New Book on Electrical Drives for Direct Drive Renewable Energy Systems

Wind turbine gearboxes present major reliability issues, leading to great interest in the current development of gearless direct-drive wind energy systems. Offering high reliability, high efficiency and low maintenance, developments in these direct-drive systems point the way to the next generation of wind power, and Electrical drives for direct drive renewable energy systems is an authoritative guide to their design, development and operation.

28 Mar 2013

Wide Range Partial Pressure Gauge from Hiden Analytical

Vacuum processing is an essential element of diverse chemical, metallurgical and electronics-related procedures including vacuum furnacing, chemical vapour deposition, surface etching and evaporative coating, with process pressures ranging from ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) through to millitorr.

From Hiden Analytical 28 Mar 2013

Milestone’s SynthWAVE Breaks Limitations of Conventional Microwave Synthesis

Milestone Inc, a global leader in the field of microwave-based sample prep technology, has produced a synthetic microwave that will fit on any benchtop in even the smallest lab. Therevolutionary new SynthWAVEis improving microwave synthesis by using Milestone’s patented Single Reaction Chamber (SRC) technology in a fully automated benchtop reactor.

From Milestone 28 Mar 2013

M+W Group Announces Acquisition of LifeTek Solutions

The global engineering and construction company M+W Group has announced that their operations in the Americas have acquired 100% ownership of LifeTek Solutions, Inc. With this acquisition, M+W Americas also obtains LifeTek’s 25% share in the exclusive SmartFit Modular BioSuites and FillSuites.

From M&W GROUP 28 Mar 2013

Consumer Product Companies View Packaging Sustainability as a High Priority

An independent research study commissioned by the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), revealed 65 percent of decision makers at Fortune 500 consumer product companies view packaging sustainability as a high priority. The survey was conducted by MindClick in January and February and included packaging decision makers from major consumer packaged goods companies.

28 Mar 2013

New Report on China's Automotive Coatings Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Research and Development Prospect of China's Automotive Coatings Industry, 2013-2017

From Report Linker 28 Mar 2013

Novel Active Energy Material Combines Solar Energy Generation and Power Storage

Premier Global - DayStar Technologies, Inc. Premier Global Holdings announced that it has demonstrated an active energy material that is the first to combine solar energy generation and power storage into one cell at the molecular level.

28 Mar 2013

Leaders in Electronics to Present Latest Products at CITE 2013

The China Information Technology Expo (CITE), co-hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of PRC (MIIT) and Shenzhen Municipal Government, and produced by China Electronic Appliance Corporation and Shenzhen Flat Panel Display Industry Association, will be held from April 10 to 12, 2013 at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center.

28 Mar 2013

Clariant Introduces Compact Simultaneous Colorant Dispenser

Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will create a stir among the Point of Sale (POS) Tinting segment with its launch of the first compact Color Dispenser to allow simultaneous dispensing of up to six colors at a time. Clariant’s machine is one of two new innovative prototypes offering performance and productivity benefits to retailers.

From Clariant Corporation 28 Mar 2013

Tips and Technologies to Reduce Water Consumption in Textile Manufacturing

Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, supports the textile industry’s efforts toward sustainable freshwater management with the publishing of water-saving tips and technologies in a special edition of its “News Chat” newsletter.

From Clariant Corporation 28 Mar 2013

Brooks Introduces Pressure Transient Insensitive Mass Flow Controller for Semiconductor Manufacturing

Brooks Instrument, a world-leading provider of advanced flow, pressure, vacuum, level and vapor delivery solutions, has launched the GF135, a revolutionary pressure transient insensitive (PTI) mass flow controller for semiconductor manufacturing.

28 Mar 2013

3M’s New Static-Dissipative Cover Tape Ensures Safety of Electronic Components

Electronic components manufacturers have a new option in cover tapes used for packaging electronic components in tape and reel. The 3M Electronic Solutions Division today announced the new 3M brand Static Dissipative Heat Activated Adhesive Cover Tape 2679, which is designed to seal electrical and electronic components into 3M polycarbonate carrier tapes for transport or storage.

From 3M 27 Mar 2013

Nine Products from PPG Architectural Finishes Earn GREENGUARD Certification

Nine products from PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc. recently received GREENGUARD certification, aiming to protect human health through air quality improvements and reduced chemical exposure.

From PPG Industries Inc. 27 Mar 2013